Knowing
nnoun.cognitiona clear and certain mental apprehensionDerivationally Related Form:know
Hypernyms:higher cognitive process
Inherited Hypernyms:knowinghigher cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:apprehensionawarenesscognisancecognizanceconsciousnessdiscernmentfarsightednessforesightincognizancekenknowknowingnessprevisionprospiciencesavvyunderstanding
Full Hyponyms:appreciationawarenesscognizancecomprehensiondiscoveryfeelflashgraspinghindsightincognizanceinsightknowlightorientationprevisionrealizationrevelationself-awarenessself-consciousnessself-knowledgesensesense of directionsense of responsibilitysmatteringunderstanding
vverb.cognitionbe cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information aboutSynset:cognise cognize know
Examples:- I know that the President lied to the people
- I want to know who is winning the game!
- I know it's time
Antonyms:ignore
Derivationally Related Form:cognisantknowablecognizantknowingcognizancecognitiveknowercognisance
Inherited Hypernyms:know
Direct Hyponyms:agniseagnizekeep trackrealiserealizerecogniserecognize
Full Troponyms:keep trackknowrecognize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: know)
vverb.cognitionknow how to do or perform somethingExamples:- She knows how to knit
- Does your husband know how to cook?
Inherited Hypernyms:know
Direct Hyponyms:be on the ballbe with itcontrolget the hangknow the scoreknow what's going onknow what's whatmaster
Full Troponyms:cinchknow the scoremaster
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE
vverb.cognitionbe aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubtExamples:- I know that I left the key on the table
- Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun
Derivationally Related Form:knowable
Inherited Hypernyms:know
Direct Hyponyms:anticipateforeknowforeseeprevise
Full Troponyms:anticipate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.cognitionbe familiar or acquainted with a person or an objectExamples:- She doesn't know this composer
- Do you know my sister?
- We know this movie
- I know him under a different name
- This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily
Inherited Hypernyms:know
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | They --- themselves (apply to: know)
vverb.cognitionhave firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensationsSynset:experience know live
Examples:- I know the feeling!
- have you ever known hunger?
- I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict
- The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare
- I lived through two divorces
Derivationally Related Form:experienceknowable
Hypernyms:experience go through see
Inherited Hypernyms:knowexperienceundergochange
Direct Hyponyms:live overrelivetaste
Full Troponyms:relivetaste
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | These men --- the river (apply to: know)
vverb.cognitionaccept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authoritySynset:acknowledge know recognise recognize
Examples:- The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne
- We do not recognize your gods
Derivationally Related Form:acknowledgment
Hypernyms:accept
Inherited Hypernyms:acknowledgeacceptevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.cognitionhave fixed in the mindExamples:- I know Latin
- This student knows her irregular verbs
- Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?
Derivationally Related Form:knowable
Inherited Hypernyms:know
Direct Hyponyms:have down
Full Troponyms:have down
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contacthave sexual intercourse withSynset:bang be intimate bed bonk do it eff fuck get it on get laid have a go at it have intercourse have it away have it off have sex hump jazz know lie with love make love make out roll in the hay screw sleep together sleep with
Examples:- This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
- Adam knew Eve
- Were you ever intimate with this man?
Derivationally Related Form:fuckbedloverlovefuckingscrewingscrew
Hypernyms:copulate couple mate pair
Inherited Hypernyms:sleep togethercopulatejoinconnect
Direct Hyponyms:fornicatehavetake
Full Troponyms:bed-hopfornicateswingtakewenchwhore
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s somebody (apply to: screw, fuck, lie with, hump) | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: screw, fuck) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: screw, fuck)
vverb.cognitionknow the nature or character ofExamples:- we all knew her as a big show-off
Hypernyms:agnise agnize realise realize recognise recognize
Inherited Hypernyms:knowrecognizeknow
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.cognitionbe able to distinguish, recognize as being differentExamples:- The child knows right from wrong
Derivationally Related Form:knowable
Hypernyms:differentiate distinguish secern secernate separate severalise severalize tell tell apart
Inherited Hypernyms:knowdistinguishidentifydetermine
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.cognitionperceive as familiarHypernyms:call back call up recall recollect remember retrieve think
Inherited Hypernyms:knowremember
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
adj satadj.allevidencing the possession of inside informationSynset:wise wise to
Antonyms:uninformed
Derivationally Related Form:knowingness
Inherited Hypernyms:knowing
Similar to:informed
adj satadj.allcharacterized by conscious design or purposeSynset:deliberate intentional
Examples:- intentional damage
- a knowing act of fraud
- a deliberate attempt to provoke a response
Antonyms:unintended
Derivationally Related Form:intentionknowingnessintentionality
Inherited Hypernyms:intentional
Similar to:intended
adj satadj.allalert and fully informedSynset:knowledgeable
Examples:- a knowing collector of rare books
- surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on
Antonyms:uninformed
Derivationally Related Form:knowledgeabilityknowledgeablenessknowingness
Inherited Hypernyms:knowledgeable
Similar to:informed
adj satadj.allhighly educated; having extensive information or understandingSynset:knowledgeable learned lettered well-educated well-read
Examples:- knowing instructors
- a knowledgeable critic
- a knowledgeable audience
Antonyms:uneducated
Derivationally Related Form:knowledgeabilitylearnednessknowledgeablenessknowingness
Inherited Hypernyms:knowing
Similar to:educated